Charlottetown Research and Development Centre
Charlottetown Research and Development Centre is a research facility that falls under the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada umbrella. The centre was founded in 1909 and focuses on research to enhance environmentally sustainable crop production systems of the Atlantic regions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Agricultural facility
- Description: research facility
- Historically known as: “Crops and Livestock Research Centre, Charlottetown”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardgowan and The Dumpcart.
Ardgowan
Historic building
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Ardgowan is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Parkdale, Prince Edward Island, currently a neighbourhood of the city of Charlottetown. The Ardgowan estate contains the country cottage of William Henry Pope, one of the Fathers of Confederation. Ardgowan is situated 1 km northeast of Charlottetown Research and Development Centre.
The Dumpcart
Work of art
Photo: Peter Rukavina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dumpcart is a work of art, which is situated 530 metres north of Charlottetown Research and Development Centre.
Charlottetown City Hall
Town hall
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Charlottetown City Hall is the seat of City Council in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located at 199 Queen Street at the corner of Kent Street. Charlottetown City Hall is situated 1½ km south of Charlottetown Research and Development Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spring Park and Parkdale.
Spring Park
Neighborhood
Spring Park is a Canadian neighbourhood in the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Spring Park derived its name in 1925 from the Spring Park School District whose southern boundary at that time was located along the northern boundary of the city of Charlottetown and west of the villages of Parkdale and Sherwood.
Parkdale
Neighborhood
Parkdale is a neighbourhood of the city of Charlottetown in central Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Parkdale's location immediately northeast of Charlottetown and southeast of Sherwood saw it grow from a rural farming community in the Queens Royalty to a village on November 6, 1958.
Charlottetown
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Charlottetown is the capital city of Prince Edward Island in Atlantic Canada. Charlottetown is a great place to spend a few days. It's a quaint and pretty town, small enough to be able to walk around, and has lots of good restaurants and bars.
Charlottetown Research and Development Centre
- Categories: research center and agriculture
- Location: Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
“Charlottetown Research and Development Centre” goes by many names.
- French: “Centre de recherche et de développement de Charlottetown”
- French: “Centre de recherches sur les cultures et les bestiaux, Charlottetown” (historical)
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